There’s a reason your deodorant comes with a warning label: keep away from heat and hot surfaces. Compressed gases – like the ...

ABSTRACT: This study assessed the concentrations of cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), and mercury (Hg) in surface sediments from seven lakes within the Urban Natural Reserve of Pikine Grande Niaye and ...

Clarios plans $1B plant to shore up US critical mineral supply The facility would recycle metalloid antimony to boost domestic battery production. Published June 2, 2025 Antone Gonsalves Reporter ...

with its 514km 2 Estelle Gold and Critical Minerals Project in Alaska could play a critical role in securing a U.S. domestic supply chain for antimony, from mining to refining. Historically, the ...

Nanoenabled agriculture technology exhibits potential in reducing arsenic uptake in rice; however, a systematic understanding of the rice–soil–microorganism process of nanomaterials (NMs) is lacking.

Selenium, a metalloid with properties of both metals and non-metals, is essential for various bodily functions, but can be harmful in excess. Bawaskar’s study revealed that affected individuals also ...

Arsenic's an element and it's classified as a metalloid, which mean that it has properties, that are between a metal and a non-metal. It can sometimes be found in it's pure form like this, but it ...

Metalloid Phosphorus Induces Tunable Defect Engineering in High Entropy Oxide Toward Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries Journal: Advanced Functional Materials Published: 2024-11-05 DOI: 10.1002/adfm ...

In this paper, FinFET device with metalloid source/drain and GaAs channel has been proposed for Analog/RF Applications. Drain current, transconductance, intrinsic gain, device efficiency, cut-off ...

What they found—one metal or metalloid increasing with the other decreasing depending on the level of moisture in the soil—presents a bit of a puzzle. "There's a challenge," Seyfferth said.

In particular, heavy metals such as cadmium, lead, mercury, and metalloid arsenic could delay brain development in babies and young children. In new research published in the academic journal ...